Isabel de Castro
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 1, 1931
- Died
- November 23, 2005
- Birthplace
- Lisbon, Portugal
Isabel Maria Bastos Osório de Castro e Oliveira (August 1, 1931 – November 23, 2005) was a Portuguese film actress. She was born in the capital Lisbon in 1931 to José Osório de Castro e Oliveira (Setúbal, 27 January 1900 - Lisbon, 3 December 1964) and writer Raquel Bastos, granddaughter of the writer Ana de Castro Osório, brother of the writer João Osório de Castro. Castro's career began with the movie Ladrão, Precisa-se! in 1946. Later, she appeared in some Spanish films including Under the Skies of the Asturias where she played as Angelina Quirós, The Pelegrín System, Lawless Mountain as Maria and in El cerco. She played in more Portuguese films including Francisca (1981), O Desejado (1987) and Hard Times (1988). In the mid-1990s, she went to Cape Verde, appearing in the films Down to Earth (1995) and The Island of Contenda (1996), the latter based on the novel by Henrique Teixeira de Sousa, in which she played the character of Nha Caela. Her last movie was A Casa Esquecida, in 2004. She appeared in about 50 films and appeared in theatre and television. She died of cancer in Borba near Évora. In 1948, she married Óscar Acúrsio, she later married Miguel Luke. Source: Article "Isabel de Castro" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
The Life of Mirrors 2025
Actor
Antes de a Vida Começar 2006
as Self
Memórias do Cativeiro 2005
Director
- A Casa Esquecida
A Casa Esquecida 2004
Actor
Us 2003
as Sogra de Ângela
Sans elle... 2003
as Avo Vieira
Low-Flying Aircraft 2002
as Sra. Ferreira
O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto 2002
as Alice
When It Thunders 2000
as Palmira
Amo-te Teresa 2000
as Cândida
Gloria 1999
as Teresa
The open luggage 1999
Actor
The Island of Contenda 1999
as Nha Caela
- La sombra de Caín
La sombra de Caín 1999
as Doña Esther
Guardian Angel 1999
as Rosa
Traffic 1998
as Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play
António Silva - Um Artista Popular 1998
Actor
A Voice in the Night 1998
Actor
Senhor Jerónimo 1998
as Ester
Voyage to the Beginning of the World 1997
as Maria Afonso
La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado 1996
as Duchess of Arcos
- Desvio
Desvio 1996
Actor
Fado, Major and Minor 1995
as Mother Antoinette
Casa de Lava 1995
as Actriz convidada
Three Palm Trees 1994
as Atriz Velha
Family Matters 1993
as Abbedisse
Shadows in a Conflict 1993
as Madre de José
Here on Earth 1993
as Miguel's mother
Abraham's Valley 1993
Actor
Chá Forte com Limão 1993
as Raquel
O Miradouro da Lua 1993
as João's mother
- Vertigem
Vertigem 1992
as D. Ilda
Swing troubadour 1991
as Geneviève Largillière
Xavier 1991
as Irmã Luz
Blood 1989
as The Woman
The Seventh Letter 1989
as Miranda
Hard Times 1988
as Teresa Cremalheira
Mensagem 1988
as Ti Anica
Tall Stories 1988
as Maria
Three Less Me 1988
as Isabel, Rita's Mother
The Mountains of the Moon 1987
as Housekeeper
A Portuguese Farewell 1986
as Piedade
Passagem ou a Meio Caminho 1986
as Mulher de Becker
No Trace of Sin 1983
as Grandmother
Jogo de Mão 1983
as Maria de Jesus
The Conversation Is Over 1982
as Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora
Francisca 1981
as Senhora de Rocha Pinto
- Tiaga
Tiaga 1981
as Tiaga
E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo? 1979
Actor
- Music for Herself
Music for Herself 1979
as The woman
O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas 1978
as D. Lucas' mother
Brandos Costumes 1975
as Older Daughter
- O Destino Marca a Hora
O Destino Marca a Hora 1970
as Helena
Sunday Afternoon 1966
as Clarisse
Fado Corrido 1964
as Mira
Martes y trece 1962
as Lola
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor 1961
as Clara das Meadas
- The Mystery Key
The Mystery Key 1959
Actor
O Dinheiro dos Pobres 1956
as Madalena
El golfo que vio una estrella 1955
as Madre de Nuri
El cerco 1955
as Ana Méndez
El presidio 1954
as Ana
La hija del mar 1953
as Mariona
Hay un camino a la derecha 1953
as Maruja
Lawless Mountain 1953
as Aurora
Bronce y luna 1953
Actor
La danza del corazón 1952
as Elena Montes
Persecución en Madrid 1952
as Teresa
El sistema Pelegrín 1952
as Luisa
Souls in Danger 1952
as Isabel
Dulce nombre 1952
Actor
Mercado prohibido 1952
as Lola
Under the Skies of the Asturias 1951
as Angelina Quirós
Criminal Brigade 1950
Actor
Amanhã Como Hoje 1948
Actor
- Ladrão, Precisa-se...
Ladrão, Precisa-se... 1946
as Bá
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